sydmjohnson

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Bioethicist, philosopher, baker, brain enthusiast, K drama enthusiast. Author of The Ethics of Uncertainty (Oxford)
Why I hate the term "Latinx" (opinion) | Inside Higher Ed

If we’re serious about inclusion, it’s time for academe to drop “Latinx” in favor of the term “Latine,” Bryan Betancur writes.

What Do We Owe Lab Animals?

The standard ethical guidelines encourage minimizing the use of, and harm to, animals used in research. Some experts propose an additional courtesy: repayment.

The New York Times
I'm hoping to connect directly with more animal activists here. People working on transforming "animal models" in laboratory research, or traditionally conceived zoos, hello, are you here? Boosts would be super-appreciated! Thanks for any help. #animals #animalactivism #animaladvocacy #animalfree #zoo #animalwelfare #animalrights
#kdrama I tried to watch Clean with Passion For Now for 4 eps, but I just didn’t like it. San-gyeol is so mean to O-sol, but he’s right that O-sol is kinda disgusting, always with food on her face. Blecch. The show has all the classic #kdrama story elements, but just didn’t work for me.
Linus & Lucy - Peanuts (SKA Cover)

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Watching Tale of the Nine-tailed again because my kid and #kdrama partner was away at college when I first watched it. One of my faves. She’s only home for a month. How are we gonna watch Big Mouth, While You Were Sleeping, Good Detective 2, and Alice in Borderland 2??
#mosstodon I found a wee, wayward, frozen bit of moss on the floor of the garage, so I brought it inside
“The rights of the southern resident orcas include, but are not limited to, the right to life, autonomy, culture, free and safe passage, adequate food supply from naturally occurring sources, and freedom from conditions causing physical, emotional or mental harm, including a habitat degraded by noise, pollution and contamination” https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/port-townsend-recognizes-rights-of-endangered-southern-resident-orcas/
Port Townsend recognizes rights of endangered southern resident orcas

Port Townsend's City Council proclaimed this week that southern resident orcas have legal rights — the latest development in the “rights of nature" movement.

The Seattle Times
Don’t cross picket line!